Friday, September 6, 2013

UEFA deals with Al Jazeera Sport TV.

The UEFA has signed its first broadcasting deal for the 2015-18 Champions League seasons, with Qatar-based Al Jazeera.

UEFA says Al Jazeera has bought exclusive rights for the Middle East and North Africa across all media platforms.The value of the deal, which includes rights for the second-tier Europa League competition, was not disclosed.

UEFA
has said the Champions League will earn commercial revenue of at least
1.34 billion euros ($1.76 billion) annually in the current 2012-15 sales
cycle.